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I'm afraid I'm doing Nice People Theatre Co. a terrible disservice by only now posting this review. After all, I saw Psalms of a Questionable Nature almost a month ago. It closed November 9. But if nothing else, I hope that this review will be a testament to the consistently solid work that NPTC does.

"Hmmm..." you may be saying to yourself. "A one-act musical centered around a group therapy session? How good could that possibly be?"

(World/Inferno Friendship Society) (No future scheduled showtimes, however, World/Inferno Friendship Society will be playing a show at First Unitarian on September 21. Tickets are available here.)

The first trick to a successful production is having a really solid script. That should go without saying, but it's amazing how many bad scripts there are out there, being produced with less-than-successful results. Brian Golden's is, mercifully, exactly the opposite of that: a tight, clean, well-plotted script that moves along at a good pace and feels significantly shorter than its nearly 150-minute running time.